The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1887-05-10
OF GENERAL INTEREST.

-IattoolnS peach-blow color Int
the cheeks is now the fashion. A Wig
orous walk would have the deyireS
effect-Boston Globe.
Buffalo has citizen who deals il
secondhand grave-stones. He buy
old ones, grasses the letters, and en-
graves new inscriptions to order
Buffalo Express.
"A man in Middleton told his wife
he slowed her better than his own soul
The man has not been to church in five
years, and his wife does not know how
otake the compliment Kingston Free
man.
"A writer in the Popular Scienc,
Monthly declares that monkeys have
conversational powers. He has evi
IDENTIFY been around among the tender
little fellows who wear low-necked vest
and amuse swell society.
"A granddaughter of President Pierce
has been sent to Jail for begging, bu
the country won't be a bit startled
Great mems grand-nephews are quite a:
apt to turn out rogueS and loafers a.
the grand-nephews of any body else
n. y. Mail.
Never put off until to-morrowwh
you can do to-day" is q good enough
maxim. but it don't work on this island
in the winter. We have to postpone
most every thing down here these day:
to keep the time filled up.-MarthG',
Vineyard Herald.
-Blackbirds are quite plentiful il
North Carolina One flock three miles
long and hundred feet wide recently
winged their way over Edenton bay or
their way southwark. When they reach
South Carolina they become good eat
ing birds and furnish plenty of sport
for gunners, who shoot them by thou
sands for New York markets.
"A young lawyer in this section sew.
eral years ago went to merchant and
asked for some accounts to collect, say
ing he had been successful in that line.
The merchant said: Eyes, Twill try you
here is an account of ten dollars against
yourself If you are successful in col
Letting this account come back and /
will give you some more. " Sumte,
(Ga.) Republican.
Hon. William NJ. Evarts is rather
proud of the pigs he raises on his farm,
and frequently sends barrels of nice
pork to his friends. He sent a barrel
of it to the historian Bancroft, with
the following note: Dear Bancroft
am very glad to send you two products
of my pen to-day barrel of picked
pig pork and an eulogy on Chief Justice
Chase. Yours. Evarts."
John Ruskin writes to the recently
organized Ruskin club of Boston: ''Our
chief folly and sin on this side of the
Atlantic is spending all our national
substance in war machinery, and the
only general advice for either side OF
the Atlantic which l can bring within
the compass of letter is that every
body should mind his own business and
leave the guardianship of wealth and
life to God"
Possibly the Rural Ne,O- Yorker is
more than half right when it suggests
that the real cause of a good proper
ton of the so-called "mslaris," rheu-
matism. and other diseases from which
poor humanity suffers is trichinosis.
which results from eating raw or half
cooked pork. But of course those who
don't eat raw or half-cooked pork, or
any pork at all. are obliged to get their
malaria in some other way.-M. T. Br-
Gnlirler.
81 wonder why it is that girls are
so fond of olives?" remarked n fashion,
able caterer. ''or rather, why they pre-
tend to be; for, to tell the truth. l don't
believe one girl in ten really Graves
them so much as she would have people
believe. BY some means or other olive
eating has become fashionable of late
years. and the young women of society
devour them greedily whenever they
get chance. Why, have seen them
eat olives with ice ap."-PhiladeI.
phiG Bulletin.
So far as the records show, Mrs
Druse is the fifth woman who has been
hanged in the State of New York dur
ing the present century. The Others
were Margaret Houghtaling, at Hud-
son, October IL, 1917, for child muir.
der; Mrs. Van vakenburg, in Johns
town.. July "a, 1S46, for poisoning hel
husband; Mrs. Runkle, in Whitesboro.
in 1S49. and Ann Hoag, in Ponghkeep-
sic, July so, 1852. Another woman
was hanged in Plattsburg. but there is
no record of her 'name.-Rtica Herald.
OF late one may read of wonderful
operations upon the eyes in the way of |
tissues of the eye of the
rabbit to replace parts of imperfect |
go. -, Tha "a II